Michael Massey

Michael Massey (born March 22, 1998, in Palos Park, Illinois) is a left-handed-hitting infielder whose primary role has been at second base. A graduate of Brother Rice High School (IL), he played college baseball at Illinois before being selected by Kansas City in the 4th round of the 2019 MLB Draft (Round 4, Pick 2). Massey made his MLB debut on July 15, 2022. His recent production includes a 2024 regular season line of .259/.294/.449 with 14 home runs, 45 RBI, and 33 extra-base hits across 100 games, alongside a 1.504 WAR. In 2025, his overall line was .244/.268/.313 with 3 home runs and a 56.763 wRC+ in 77 games. Through 67 games in 2026 (regular season), his Michael Massey stats show a .260 average, .292 OBP, and .439 slugging with 7 home runs and 27 RBI (0.731 OPS). Statcast indicators for 2026 include a 90.5 mph average launch speed and a 398-foot average home run distance. Defensively, Massey logged extensive time at second base in 2026 with a 1.000 fielding percentage (0 errors) and 33 double plays, reflecting a steady middle-infield profile.